ents not entitled to earnings, 413. Placing-out, 412, 417; statistics,
418; visiting, 407, 421. Receipts, 420. Releases, 411. Religious in-
struction, 413, 416. Removals, 413. Results, 421. Statistics, 416
et seq. Support, in institutions or private homes, 411; liability of
county, 414-416; parents, 414; state, 413; town, 414: methods dis-
cussed, 419. Town committees, duties, powers, 406; meetings, 408.
Court of Common Pleas : Composition, 202 note. Authority re ap-
prentices, 440; bastardy, 202, 310; county homes, 410; cruelty to
child, 444; of prosecuting officer re workhouses, 350. Probation
officer, 436. Where established, 310 note. Litchfield Co., authority
re Indians, 354-

Court, County: Composition, 29 note, 36 note, 60 note, 109 note;
authority re apprentices, 165; bastardy, 40, 127; conservators, 76,
118; after death of conservator or his ward, 120; jails as work-
houses, 225; appointment of overseers, 122; overseers for Indians,
153; relatives, 75; sale of real estate, 76; widows, 79; workhouse,
62. Duty regarding sickness, 43-

Court, District: Authority re apprentices, 440; cruelty to child, 444.
Court, District, of Waterbury: Authority re bastardy, 310; county
homes, 410.

Court, General, court of appeal, 29 note.

Court, Local: Authority re county homes, 409, 411; maternity hos-
pitals, 403; truancy, 271, 449; probation officers, 435.

Court, Particular, 29 note.

Court, Probate: Composition, 109 note. Authority re adoption, 413,
438; asylums for inebriates, 308; blind children, 383; boarding of
infants, 403; conservators, 184, 185, 195, 290 et seq.; county homes,
409; feeble-minded, 380; guardians, 268, 441; incurable children,
423; insane, 358 et seq.; insane poor, 361 et seq. Vid. JUDGE,
PROBATE

Court, Superior: Composition, 30 note, 83 note, 109 note, 181 note.
Authority re almshouses, 134, 321; apprentices, 440; asylums for in-
ebriates, 201; bastardy, 202, 310; conservators, 184, 292, 300; county
homes, 409, 410; criminal insane, 244, 374; cruelty to child. 444;
custody of minors, 269, 442; discharged veterans, 389; Indian over-
seers, 229, 354; Indian lands, 230, 355; insane, 359; jails as work-
houses, 225, 227, 350; liability of divorced parents, 182; overseers,
197, 304; relatives, 181, 285; truancy regulations, 271; vagrants,
345. Membership in board of education for blind, when, 382.
Probation officers, 436. Vid. JUDGE, SUPERIOR COURT.

Court, Supreme: Composition, 109 note; chief justice, member of board
of education for blind, 382.

Currency, change in, 101.

Danbury, 84, 422.

Danbury Hospital, 353 note.

Darien Home, 307.

Darien, Spring Grove Cemetery, 391.

Day-Kimball Hospital, 353 note.

Deaf and Dumb: Laws re, 158, 247, 381; age limits, 158, 247; annual
census, 158, 248, 381; appropriations, 159, 247, 381; governor com-
missioner for education of, 158, 381.

Divorce: Effect on settlement, 114; parents' obligation to support
children, 117, 182, 287.

Domicile: Defined, 178; "belong" not imply domicile, 177, 178 note;
proof of, 327.

East Granby, 336.

East Haddam, 222.

East Village, New Haven: Incorporation, 34; duty re poor, 34.
East Windsor, incorporation, 73.

Education: Duty of employers, 165; grand jurors, 54; ministers, 54;
parents, 52, 94, 163, 270, 445. Early requirements, 52 et seq.
Evening schools, 447 note. Required school attendance, 270, 445,
447; exceptions, 445, 446; penalty, 445; private school, attendance
at, 446; school census, 272, 415, 451. School visitors, etc., duty re
employment of children, 448. Vid. CHILDREN, EMPLOYMENT; PAR-
ENTS, TRUANCY.

Education, State Board of, 269, 415 note. Age records, 447. Author-
ity re county homes, 415; employment laws, 448; agents, 448.
Employers: Liability under education act, 270; obligation re small-pox,
183, 287. Vid. EDUCATION, APPRENTICES.

Employment, vid. CHILDREN.

Epileptics: In almshouses, 338, 380; marriage regulated, 318; need of
provision for, 380.

Estate: Disclosure of, by applicant for aid, 288; liability of, of crim-
inal insane, 244, 374, 375; of insane, 49, 288, 360; for support of
widow, 79; for support in inebriate asylum, 201; in workhouse,
151, 348. Pauper's estate, liability of, 288; at disposal of select-
men, 118, 183, 288; veteran's, when liable to state, 391. Vid. CON-
SERVATORS, OVERSEERS.

Fairfield County, 220, 310 note, 418; workhouses in, 149.
Father: Child, liability for, 443; right to custody of, 272.
Feeble-minded: Laws re 245 et seq., 379 et seq. In almshouses, 336,
338. Care of, 245; of convicts, 380; marriage of, 318; proposed
state school, 246. Idiocy, cost, 246; statistics, 245. Lakeville

School founded, 246; appointments by governor, 379; appropria-
tions by state, 247, 379; commitments, 380; need of, 380; statistics
of, 247, 379; support, 380; transfers from girls' school, 429.
Female Beneficent Association of Fairfield, 163.

Fitch's Home: Allowance for orphans, 252; establishment, 251. Vid.
PENSIONS.

Foreigners, holding of land by, 72, 98 note, 105, 173.

Fornication, vid. BASTARDY.

General Hospital Society: Appropriations, 228, 229, 353 note; incor-
porated, 143; settlement of pauper's child born there, 174; sol-
diers, treatment of, at, 250, 393.

Gilbert Home, 407.

Governor, 29. Appointment of consulting physician for prison, 376.
Approval of state hospital bills, 239. Authority re board of edu-
cation for blind, 382; charities board, 213, 332; criminal insane,
375; Fitch's Home police, 394; hospitals, 352; incurable children,
423; insane asylums, 365; insane poor, 361; Lakeville School, 379,
380; soldiers' monuments, 392; surgical care of soldiers, 250, 393;
transfers of criminal insane, 244. Commissioner for blind, 248,
381; for deaf and dumb, 158, 381; for insane, 236. Director in-
dustrial school, 260, 428. Member soldiers' hospital board, q. v.,
393.

Governor, Deputy, 29.

Governor, Lieutenant, director industrial school, 260, 428.

Grace Hospital, 353 note.

Grand Jurors: Defined, 36. Authority re cruelty to child, 443; edu-
cation, 51; girls' school, 260, 428; idle persons, 36; vagrants, 346.
Guardians: Age for choosing, 56 note. Authority re adoption, 266,
437; girls' school, 260, 428; indenturing, 439, 440; truant girls, 271.
Duty re age certificate, 446; falsification, 448; employment of child,
270. For abandoned child, 441; for children of unfit parents, 268,
441; bonds, 269.

Grants, by colony, 87.

Greenwich Hospital, 353 note.

Groton, 335.

Habeas Corpus, for insane, 362.

Hartford, 217 et seq.; first town farm, 22; neglect of pauper by, 84;
out-door relief in, 342. Ladies' Beneficent Society, 262; St. Fran-
cis Hospital, 353 note; Watkinson Juvenile Asylum, 262.

Hartford County, 220, 310 note.

Hartford Dispensary, 229.

Hartford Female Beneficent Society, 162, 262.

Hartford Home, history, 263-265; commitments, 263; government, 263;
those committed, 263; trustees, powers, 264.

Hartford Hospital, incorporation, 228; appropriations, 228, 353; settle-
ment of pauper's child born there, 174; soldiers, treatment of, at,
250, 393.

Hartford Orphan Asylum, 162, 163, 262; allowance for soldiers'
orphans, 252, 400.

Health, Board of, selectmen constitute, 143.

Health, State Board, 402 note; authority re boarding of infants, 402;
boys' school, 432; representation on county boards, 406.

Hebron, 222.

Home for the Friendless, 262.

Hospitals: Appropriations to, 228, 352; list of, 353 note.
Host, liability of, re guest, 27, 69, 117, 183; repealed, 287.

Idiots, settlement of, 115; vid. FEEBLE-MINDED, INSANE.

Idleness: Laws against, 35 et seq. Binding out of idle persons, 36.
Selectmen, authority, 77; disability of one under, 78; inventory of
property by, 78. Workhouse sentence, 63. Summary, 1634-1904,
457; vid. Overseers.

Indians: Laws re, 46 et seq., 88 et seq., 153 et seq., 229 et seq., 354
et seq.; laws re Indian apprentices, 88; repealed, 155; law of
1872, 231, 357. Action of debt, 46. Golden Hill tribe, 356. Land
laws, 46, 47, 89, 154, 230, 355. Liquor laws, 47, 89, 155, 230.
Mohegans, land laws, 356. Overseers, appointment, 153, 229, 354;
bond, 154, 229, 355; duties, 153, 229, 354. Statistics of relief by
colony, 86.

Industrial School for Girls: Laws re, 259 et seq., 428 et seq.; incor-
poration, 260; location, 260, 428; ages, 260, 428, 429; administra-
tion, 432; alternative sentences, 261, 429 note; appeals, 430; appro-
priations, 260; binding-out by, 261, 430; commitments, 260, 428,
430; those committed, 260, 428; death, notice of, 431; directors,
authority re girls, 261, 429; education, 430; escapes, 431; govern-
ment, 260, 428; indenture to, 431; support, 431; investigation of
1866, 259; mittimus, indorsement, 261, 429; powers of, 260, 261,
430; relation to county homes, 410; religious instruction, 257, 430;
statistics, 262, 432; supervision of board of charities, 214, 431;
support, 261, 430; cost, 261; after transfer, 430; suspension of
judgment, 261, 429; term, 261, 429; transfers to county homes,
429; to school for imbeciles, 429; validation of act of Middle-
town, 260.

Inebriate, vid. INTEMPERANCE.

Infants, vid. CHILDREN.

"Inhabitants," defined, 282.

Inhabitants, vid. SETTLEMENT.
Insane: Laws re, 47 et seq., 89 et seq., 155 et seq., 231 et seq., 357
et seq. Appeals, 359. Appropriations, 236, 239. 'Asylum" de-
fined, 357; license for, 365; penalties for keepers, 363; reports to
state board, 364. Census, 234. Charities, recommendations of
board of, 364; supervision, 214, 363. Commitment of indigent or
pauper, 361; to private hospitals, 361; by governor, when, 361;
method, by individual, 240; by justice of the peace, 240; by judge
of superior court, 241, 360; by probate court, 357; hearing, certifi-
cates, 358; execution, by whom, 359, 361; expense, 360; suspen-
sion, 359; from other states, 364; on personal application, 361;
unjust, penalty, 362; investigation, 362. Complaints, 156, 358.
Confinement in jail, 155; in workhouse, 63, 90; repealed, 151. De-
tention pending proceedings, legal, 372; temporary, 358. Dis-
charge, by justice, 156; by probate court, 360; by judge of supe-
rior court, on application of individual, 241; of officers of institu-
tion, 242; by authorities of asylums, 242, 363. Duty of colony, 90;
of towns, 90; of towns in 1699, 48; of town officials, 155, 241, 358,
360. Early New Haven case, 47. Governor commissioner, 236.
In almshouses, 237, 336, 338, 367, 371. Insanity, proof of, 372.
Liability of estate, 90, 242; of parents, 242; of relatives, 90, 242.
Methods of care, 50, 157; putting out to service, 90, 120, 156.
Not subject to overseer, 123. Release, application for, 362; re-
moval by friends, 242; by selectmen, 360. Sale of estate, 48. Trans-
fers by probate court, 360. Statistics for 1821, 157; 1837-39, 231;
1866, 237. Summary, 1634-1904, 461. l'id. CONSERVATORS.
Insane, Retreat for: Charter, 157; administration, 157; appropria-
tions, 236; charity patients in, 158; offer re indigent patients,
1840, 235; statistics re patients, 236; state patients, 236; town
contracts, 236, 242, 371.

Insane, State Hospitals: Proposed in 1839-40, 233: offer of Retreat,
235 MANSFIELD, 367. MIDDLETOWN: Authorized, 237; adminis-
tration, 366; admission, 238; decision re suit by, 373; enlarge-
ments, 368; government, 238, 366; opened, 239; powers, 366; price
for care, 230. 369; support, 238, 369. Authority of probate judge,
238, 361 et seq.; confinement of criminal insane, 244; duty re in-
sane convicts, 376; indigents, support of, 370; statistics, 240, 367;
support, method of, 370; interpretation, 373: tax for, 370; trans-
fers from Fitch's Home, 306. NORWICH: Proposed, 368; author-
ized, 368; appropriation, 369; government, 369.

Insane, Criminal: Acquitted for insanity, 243, 374: support of, 374;